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President Obama says other countries will feel some pain from economic sanctions against Russia but adds there are ways to minimize the collateral damage.
While intelligence analysts in the U.S. worry Russia may try to carve a path to Crimea through Ukraine, Charlie D'Agata reports tension on the ground is dissipating. Since the only rationale for Russia to send troops into the region would be a perceived threat against ethnic Russians, it’s difficult to see any reason for an escalation.
U.S. intelligence analysts believe Russian President Vladimir Putin may be preparing to carve out a land corridor connecting Russia directly with Crimea. Analysts have been watching the buildup of Russian forces and estimate they are positioned to seize three cities in eastern Ukraine. David Martin reports.
President Obama rebuts Russia's claims that intervening in Ukraine was necessary to protect ethnic Russians or justified by precedents set by Western nations in Kosovo and Iraq.
President Obama says what's at stake in the standoff with Russia over Ukraine is a set of international norms that took generations to develop.
President Obama says it would be "unrealistic" to expect Ukraine or Georgia to join NATO any time soon, despite Russian fears to the contrary
President Obama says the U.S. recognizes that some European countries depend on Russian energy exports, saying the crisis with Ukraine and the resultant sanctions point to the need for "diversification" of energy sources.
President Obama warned the U.S. would use military force if Russian forces attacked any NATO member nation. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
Reacting to rhetoric from his 2012 Republican foe Mitt Romney, President Obama argued during a press conference in the Netherlands that while Russia’s actions in Ukraine are “a problem,” he’s “much more concerned when it comes to our security with the prospect of a nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan.”
A new CBS News poll finds just 32 percent think the U.S. has an obligation to intervene over Russian's annexation of Crimea. Clarissa Ward reports.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is hitting back after President Biden called him a killer. The war of words comes as the Biden administration considers new sanctions on the Kremlin. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The United States and its allies have planned a G-7 summit in Brussels in June. Russia is being threatened with more punishments if it seizes additional territory from Ukraine. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
After Biden suggests the Russian leader is "a killer," Putin wishes him "good health," but Moscow makes it clear there's no hope for improved relations.
The G-7 nations will now hold their own summit in Brussels in June, excluding Russia from all economic talks until the standoff over Crimea is resolved. World leaders maintain they are ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia’s arms, finance and energy sectors, should the Ukrainian crisis escalate. Major Garrett reports.
President Obama is in Amsterdam for emergency talks about the crisis in Ukraine. The president is meeting with leaders of the G7 – the world's top global economies – to press for tougher economic sanctions against Russia. Alphonso Van Marsh reports.
Ukraine's Defense Ministry confirmed Russian forces stormed another base -- the last big one to fall. The order has gone out to pull out all remaining Ukrainian forces out of Crimea. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports from Donetsk, Ukraine.
Russian military threats to eastern Ukraine will dominate a nuclear security summit in the Netherlands, where an emergency meeting of the G-7 is planned to take place. Major Garrett reports.
David Sanger, Clarissa Ward, and Leigh Gallagher discuss the crisis in Ukraine and why Russia moved so aggressively to consolidate its hold over Crimea.
Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., discusses the Russian troop buildup along Ukraine's border and what the U.S. can do to deter further Russian aggression.
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., discusses the crisis in Ukraine and praises President Obama's record on foreign policy.
Former Massachusetts governor and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney offers his take on the crisis in Ukraine and America's relationship with Russia.
The latest on the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 and the crisis in Ukraine with former Gov. Mitt Romney, R-Mass., Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., and others.
Flash Points: CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the crisis in Ukraine and how Western leaders hope to stymie Russian President Vladimir Putin.
CBS News State Department correspondent Margaret Brennan spoke with the man who crafted the sanctions against Russia.
The State Department issued a warning urging Americans to defer non-essential travel to Ukraine and to defer all travel to Crimea, Eastern Ukraine, and nearby Russia. CBS News' Mark Albert talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about Russia's aggression and the tough sanctions being issued by the U.S.
The U.S. military says six service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.
The attacker rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and was confronted and killed by security, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
The U.S. military has confirmed that all six crew members were killed when an American KC-135 refueling plane taking part in the Iran war crashed in western Iraq.
The suspect, who was killed following the shooting, had previously been imprisoned for several years for trying to support ISIS, the FBI said.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed Friday that Cuban officials recently held conversations with the U.S. government.
The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Officials praised the "brave" actions of ROTC students who confronted a gunman Thursday after he opened fire in a classroom on the campus of Old Dominion University, killing one person and injuring two others.
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Samuel Ramirez Jr., 33, was wanted for his alleged involvement in the murders of two women on May 21, 2023.
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.
The Trump administration has launched investigations into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government impose tariffs.
The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
The Trump administration has launched investigations into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government impose tariffs.
The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
The head of an advocacy group said 21 people were facing charges under the UAE's cybercrime laws as of Thursday, including a 60-year-old British tourist.
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
The U.S. military says six service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with the latest details on preparations for SXSW 2026.
The 98th annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday. With 10 films nominated for the night's biggest honor, best picture, an expert says there are only two major contenders. Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner previews Hollywood's big night.
Grammy-winning artist James Blake speaks about making his first solo album as an independent artist. He talks to Anthony Mason about why he decided to leave his record label, what it's like to work with some of the world's biggest musicians and the passion behind his music.
Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best actress at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees.
Ballerina Misty Copeland responded to controversial comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet when he appeared to dismiss the significance of ballet and opera, saying, "No one cares."
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
An explosion in artificial intelligence data centers and cloud computing is shrinking the supply of memory chips, which is having a major impact on the price consumers pay for everyday tech. CNET editor-in-chief David Katzmaier joins CBS News to discuss.
Elon Musk said his long-planned payments platform, dubbed XMoney, is set to launch for select users. Here's what to know.
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
Musician and activist Fat Joe is joining Killer Mike, Young Thug and other artists as they seek a halt to James Broadnax's execution in Texas. Broadnax's music lyrics were used during his sentencing.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the press during a briefing on Friday about the Michigan synagogue attack in West Bloomfield. This comes as more details emerge about the suspect who was killed by security, according to officials.
Samuel Ramirez Jr., 33, was wanted for his alleged involvement in the murders of two women on May 21, 2023.
The Department of Homeland Security confirms Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a Lebanese-born U.S. citizen, was the man behind Thursday's synagogue attack in Michigan. Sources told CBS News that Ghazali lost two brothers, a niece and a nephew to an airstrike in Lebanon about 10 days prior. Jonah Kaplan reports.
A shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia on Thursday is being investigated as an act of terrorism, the FBI said. One person died and two others were injured during the attack, officials confirmed. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
NASA announced an overhaul to its Artemis moon program as safety concerns persist. CBS News space contributor Christian Davenport breaks down the key takeaways.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
President Trump told G7 leaders during a virtual meeting that Iran was "about to surrender," Axios reports. The claims apparently occurred before Iran's new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's address emerged. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
At least six U.S. service members died after an American KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed Thursday in Iraq. CBS News' Eleanor Watson has the latest confirmed information.
Musician and activist Fat Joe is joining Killer Mike, Young Thug and other artists as they seek a halt to James Broadnax's execution in Texas. Broadnax's music lyrics were used during his sentencing.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the press during a briefing on Friday about the Michigan synagogue attack in West Bloomfield. This comes as more details emerge about the suspect who was killed by security, according to officials.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with the latest details on preparations for SXSW 2026.